Photo | Boy celebrates late twin’s birthday at bereavement camp

Photo | Boy celebrates late twin’s birthday at bereavement camp

SJ Hamilton holds a photo of his twin brother Savian on Saturday during a celebration of their 11th birthday at Camp Erin at Happy Valley Conference Center. Put on locally by Hospice of Santa Cruz County, Camp Erin is the largest free national network of grief camps for kids, teens and families who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives. Savian passed away in 2022, just shy of his eighth birthday, from Peripheral T-Cel…

Day of Champions supports grieving children

The P.J. Romano Field at Saugatuck Elementary School transforms every year into a vibrant and spectacular arena filled with laughter, teamwork, community and spirited competition. Children and adults of all ages partake in friendly competitions such as, tug-of-war, relay races and word scramble. However, this day serves a greater purpose beyond all of the fun...